Funds will boost access to treatment in areas that are some of the hardest hit in the opioid epidemic over the next four years.

One in 19 N.C. children have lost a parent or sibling by the age of 18, it can take years for them to process their grief.

“These fees are being charged to people for things that have nothing to do with hospital care,” Kelmar said. “Insurance companies are rightly saying, ‘We’re not paying this, because it’s not hospital ...

Though phones are often seen as distracting, many parents and guardians want students to have phones in schools for emergency situations.

In North Carolina, medical debt judgments can last for 20 years and automatically place liens against patients’ homes, ...

The newsroom won six first, nine second and six third place awards. The wins included a sweep of the graphic/illustration ...

A new report suggests that regulatory action in the state’s poultry concentrated agriculture feeding operation industry is ...

Still, the coalition knows that making clinical trials more accessible to underrepresented groups doesn’t necessarily mean that members of those groups will participate in the studies. Hayes noted ...

The N.C. Department of Adult Correction charges fees for some medical visits, but advocates say it’s time for that to change.

ICE, House Bill 10, immigrant, health, Hispanic, community health workers, El Colectivo NC, sheriffs, El Centro Hispano, LATIN-19 ...

Organizations are addressing the divide with a holistic approach to reshaping the rural health care landscape for the better.

Robeson County had a rate of more than 25 new HIV diagnoses per 100,000 people in 2022, one of the highest rates in North Carolina.